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Sabastian Sawe didn't break the 2-hour marathon barrier just because of the Adidas "supershoe." He's a damn good athlete. These East Africans all are.
I had to tell the whole world on CNN. Everyone be guided. Thanks for your attention to this matter!
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Jun 12
I went to bed early and just waking up to find that my team lost badly 😢
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Jun 11
Rooting for South Africa. Come on Bafana Bafana!
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Jun 11
Are you guys serious about who you’re supporting? 👀
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Jun 11
The world’s most famous referee rn 🇸🇴 🙌🏾
🏆 Referee announced for 2026 #SuperCup!
We're pleased to share that Somali referee Omar Artan will officiate the highly anticipated match between PSG and Aston Villa in Salzburg.
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Larry Madowo retweeted
Jun 10
In the parlance of counterterrorism, “links to suspected terrorist” is the weakest designation. It could be the referee was at a party or event that was being surveilled because of other attendees. It means nothing.
Jun 10
BREAKING: Trump administration claims the Somali referee was denied entry because he is a security threat to the US with links to suspected terrorists. He was questioned for 11 hours, including about Al Shabab
Omar Abdulkadir Artan just landed back in Somalia to a hero's welcome
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Americans call everyone a terrorist — it hardly means anything anymore. They called a middle-aged soccer mom a terrorist to justify murdering her in cold blood.
Jun 10
BREAKING: Trump administration claims the Somali referee was denied entry because he is a security threat to the US with links to suspected terrorists. He was questioned for 11 hours, including about Al Shabab
Omar Abdulkadir Artan just landed back in Somalia to a hero's welcome
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Jun 10
BREAKING: Trump administration claims the Somali referee was denied entry because he is a security threat to the US with links to suspected terrorists. He was questioned for 11 hours, including about Al Shabab
Omar Abdulkadir Artan just landed back in Somalia to a hero's welcome
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Jun 10
Do you believe the US claim that the referee is a security threat who associates with terrorists?
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Jun 9
If Africa's top referee is inadmissible in America, who qualifies? Many are calling it racism.
Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan was denied entry into the US "due to vetting concerns" even though he had a 3-month multiple entry visa and was traveling on a diplomatic passport
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Larry Madowo retweeted
Jun 8
We found evidence of construction going on inside the Nairobi National Park but @KWSKenya just confiscated our drone. Currently protests by lobby groups and environmentalists are going on over the construction.
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Jun 5
Are Kenyans too polite, or are Nigerians too aggressive?
Yvonne Orji perfectly captured the difference in temperament
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Jun 5
Yvonne Orji took over my job for this chaotic, unhinged episode and there was nothing I could do about it 😂
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Larry Madowo retweeted
Jun 5
Who is this Nigerian girl doing Larry's job better than Madowo?
Jun 5
Are Kenyans too polite, or are Nigerians too aggressive?
Yvonne Orji perfectly captured the difference in temperament
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Larry Madowo retweeted
CNN’s @clarissaward goes to the epicenter of the deadly Ebola crisis: “Everybody who goes in there sick, they don’t leave, they come out dead.”
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